They really hate the South African refugees.
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It seemed to me that you were suggesting that I thought they did this out of the kindness of their hearts.
I think Mugabe wanted to enrich himself and his ruling party. And there were some people there who were rich, so he took their stuff and blamed them for all the country's ills. Does he hate Whitey any more than Idi Amin hated Indians and Pakistanis?
He sent the army to massacre a tribe that his tribe historically hated, 20K dead? Over the course of 3 years, by his order. He'd been the darling of university socialists until then, suddenly no one talked about him any more :/
It was also political too.
A lot of Whites fled even before he took over, and continued to flee after. IDK if there were all that many left by 2000. 0.16% in 2021 says Wiki, down from 4.3% in 1975.